Food & Drink Duas
Before eating, after eating, iftar and hosting guests. (7 duas)
1Dua Before Eating (Bismillah)For: Blessing food before you begin — and what to say if you forgetHasanSunan al-TirmidhiArabic + transliteration + meaning →2Dua After EatingFor: Thanking Allah after a mealHasanSunan al-Tirmidhi and Sunan Abu DawudArabic + transliteration + meaning →3Iftar Dua — Breaking the FastFor: Dua at the moment of opening the fastHasanSunan Abu DawudArabic + transliteration + meaning →4Dua for the Host (Guest’s Dua)For: What a guest prays for the one who fed himSahihSahih MuslimArabic + transliteration + meaning →5Dua After Drinking MilkFor: Blessing milk and asking for moreHasanSunan al-TirmidhiArabic + transliteration + meaning →6Dua for One Who Gives You IftarFor: Praying for the host who fed your fastHasanSunan Abu DawudArabic + transliteration + meaning →7Blessing the Host (Barik Lahum)For: Praying for the household that fed youSahihSahih MuslimArabic + transliteration + meaning →
❓ Frequently asked questions
Which food & drink duas are included?
Dua Before Eating (Bismillah); Dua After Eating; Iftar Dua — Breaking the Fast; Dua for the Host (Guest’s Dua); Dua After Drinking Milk; Dua for One Who Gives You Iftar; Blessing the Host (Barik Lahum). Open any dua for Arabic text, transliteration, meaning, narrator, grade and source.
Are these food & drink duas authentic?
Every dua names its source (Quran passage or hadith collection) without invented numbers, plus narrator where known and a Sahih/Hasan/Daif or Quranic grade. Learn wording from a teacher; consult scholars for rulings.